Buxar vs Kāshīpur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Buxar and Kāshīpur.
Live AQI from Open-Meteo CAMS (~45 km global model, updated hourly). Multi-year history from CPCB station data via aqinow.co pipeline (2016–2024, station-level daily records).
AQI Comparison
Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)▾
| Pollutant | Buxar | Kāshīpur |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 36.40 | 35.30 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 63.10 | 68.00 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 0.60 | 2.00 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 5.20 | 16.60 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 158.00 | 204.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 229.00 | 302.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Buxar averaged an AQI of 141 while Kāshīpur averaged 106 — a 35-point (33%) gap, with Buxar the more polluted and Kāshīpur the cleaner of the two. On 210 days when both cities reported, Kāshīpur was cleaner on 168 of them; the average daily gap was 67 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Buxar peaks in February, while Kāshīpur peaks in January. Buxar logged 0% Severe days and 39% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Kāshīpur was 0% Severe and 58.5% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Buxar 13 days, Kāshīpur 47 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Buxar reached AQI 389 at Charitra Van (BSPCB) on 2024-02-11; Kāshīpur hit AQI 327 at Govt Girls Inter College (UKPCB) on 2024-01-19.
Station-level disparity
Buxar spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 141, max 141); Kāshīpur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 101, max 101).
Verdict
🏆 Buxar has better air quality with an AQI of 64 compared to Kāshīpur's 69.